Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] [vb -s] a long " in BNC.

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1 JC seh has a long history , almost certainly originating from a verb ( which later became reanalysed as a complementiser corresponding to " that " ) in one of the West African languages of the Kwa group .
2 The University of Chicago Press has a long list of titles for the coming spring season , in contrast with last year 's more restricted offering .
3 The UK group has a long standing commitment , made to the Hong Kong Government , to broaden the shareholder base of Hong Kong Telecom and a deal with CITIC would be consistent with that .
4 Although the upper part of Sticil Face involves a long and committing traverse above the central slabs , the lower section , following their open , left-bounding corner , would pose no real problems in retreat .
5 Colin French has a long record for animal cruelty , and there were cheers in the public gallery as he was taken away .
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